test 2 Flashcards
_______ = cardiac muscle, blood vessels, and nerves
Myocardium
______ is an internal layer of simple squamous cells that provide a smooth continuous surface. Also lines blood vessels and we call it endothelium.
Endocardium
_____ is the visceral pericardium (outermost layer of the heart)
Epicardium
_____ is another name for your organs
visceral
_____ is the portion of the membrane that touches the heart
Visceral pericardium (Epicardium)
innermost layer of the heart is ____
endocardium
The ____ cavity is located just behind the sternum and slightly to the left
pericardial
____ short branching vessel
trunk
pulmonary trunk goes to ____ artery
pulmonary
____ branches of the left ventricle
aorta
superior vena cava and inferior vena cava come together at the ____, where blood will enter.
atrium
The blood flowing through the heart does not supply the heart with _____ & _____.
oxygen, nutrients
supplying the tissue is the job of the ______, these vessels supply your heart tissue with oxygen and nutrients.
coronary arteries
______ arteries extend off the aorta
coronary
You have a ___ & a ____ coronary artery
left, right
_______ artery is the dividing line between the left and right ventricle
Anterior interventricular
the _____cardiac vein becomes the coronary sinus
great
blood comes through the coronary sinus by the _____ vein and goes into the right atrium.
great cardiac
____ means entry way
atria
_____ muscles stick out from the heart wall
papillary
Blood flows through the lungs because we need to pick up _____
oxygen
Blood will return to the heart through vessels called ____
pulmonary veins
left side is called the ____ circuit because it’s pumping blood systemically and back
systemic
right side is ___
pulmonary
____ requires a lot more pressure, which is why the left side of the heart is thicker
systemic
An ____ is any vessel that carries blood away from the heart
artery
A ____ is any vessel that carries blood towards the heart
vein
(1) Blood enters right atrium from superior and inferior _____
venae cava
(2) Blood in right atrium flows through right ____ valve into right ventricle
AV
(3) ____ of right ventricle forces pulmonary valve open
contraction
(4) Blood flows through ____ valve into pulmonary trunk
pulmonary
(5) Blood is distributed by right and left pulmonary arteries to the ____ where it unloads CO2 and loads 02
lungs
(6) Blood returns from lungs via ______ veins to left atrium
pulmonary